Obituary of John A. Parkinson, Jr.

John A. Parkinson, Jr. of Hi-Nella, NJ, passed away on Saturday, April 11, 2020. He was 72.

Legacy
John was an expert carpenter and cabinet maker. He was a veteran of the US Navy. He was an avid surfer, fisherman, and driver. He was a passionate fan of Philadelphia sports teams.

Family
He is survived by his beloved wife of 39 years, Chris (nee Recentio) Parkinson; devoted father of Theresa Parkinson; cherished brother of Carol, Dotty, and Bill and brother-in-law of Judy, Donna, and Billy. Loving uncle to Liz, Terry, Justin, Paul, Matt, Rick, and Dave. Dear great uncle to many great nieces and nephews. He is also survived by many loving cousins. John is predeceased by his parents John Sr. and Mary (nee Schwartz) Parkinson, and his brother David Jeffries.

Farewell Tribute
Cremation was private. Services will take place at a letter date.
In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made in John's memory to Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society, attn: development, 875 N. Randolph St., Suite 225, Arlington, VA 22203 or online at nmcrs.org.

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